At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a child’s learning journey one-on-one in a primary school setting.
- Company: Join Protocol Education, a supportive and caring educational organisation.
- Benefits: Competitive weekly pay, free training, and dedicated consultant support.
- Other info: Opportunities for long-term roles and professional development available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a child's life and help them thrive.
- Qualifications: Experience with children is a plus; passion for helping kids is essential.
Are you passionate about making a real difference to a child's educational journey? Protocol Education is seeking a dedicated and caring 1:1 Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming primary school in Southend-on-Sea on a full-time basis. This rewarding role involves providing individual support to a pupil, helping them to access learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential within the classroom environment.
The Role
- Provide dedicated support to a pupil on a one-to-one basis
- Assist with learning activities inside and outside the classroom
- Support the child's academic, social, and emotional development
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement support strategies
- Promote independence, confidence, and engagement in learning
- Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience working with children in a school, childcare, or support setting is desirable
- A patient, nurturing, and positive attitude
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Experience supporting children with additional needs is beneficial but not essential
- A genuine passion for helping children succeed
Why Work with Protocol Education?
- Dedicated Consultant Support: Personal consultant available throughout your placement, guidance and support every step of the way
- Competitive Weekly Pay: Weekly PAYE pay, no hidden umbrella company costs
- Free CPD & Training: Access to a wide range of professional development courses, SEND and safeguarding training available
- Access to Great Schools: Opportunities within supportive and welcoming local schools, potential for long-term and permanent opportunities
- Rewarding Work: Make a genuine difference to a child's progress and wellbeing, gain valuable experience in a primary school setting
If you're a compassionate and committed individual looking to support a child on a one-to-one basis and make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with Protocol Education and start your next rewarding role in Southend-on-Sea!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.
1:1 Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Primary School employer: Protocol Education
Protocol Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the professional development of its staff. With flexible hours and comprehensive training opportunities, employees can grow their skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties in Gateshead. The company values its team members, providing competitive pay and dedicated consultant support to ensure a rewarding and fulfilling work experience.
